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African Church To Join World Council At Kinshasa
The Kimbanguist Church becomes the first indigenous African church to join the World Council of Churches after approval by the Central Committee. Prophetic leadership of Simon Kimbangu, its founder, and its role in African nationalism drew both support and criticism from missionaries and European theologians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Council
Canterbury
England
Joseph Diangienda
Kin-shasa
Leopoldville
Church of Christ On Earth
Simon Kimbangu
World Council of Churches
Africa
Lower
Congo
Diangienda
Isham
Djangiehda
Kimbanguist